About the Ship

Entirely built in Portugal, in Navalria, of Martifer Group, in Aveiro and full equipped with national furniture from Paços de Ferreira, the hotel-ship MS Queen Isabel presents itself with a luxury design where the comfort and the elegance are shown up in every detail in order to give our passengers a nice and unforgettable journey during their cruise in Douro River. With the capacity for 118 passengers distributed by 59 double cabins, every one of them equipped with panoramic windows that give landscape vision of 180 degrees; All cabins are equipped with HD TV, with access to several international major channels, and a Video On-Demand system. This ship has an Al Fresco restaurant that allows all passengers to enjoy the landscape while indulging themselves with the finest Douro cuisine and with the worldwide famous wines of the Douro Valley as well.

Passengers can enjoy a nice heated pool located on the sundeck, as well as keeping in shape on the ships’ gym or relax during a massage therapy on the onboard spa. This ship are equipped with a state of the art optical fiber network that allows very fast broadband Internet access via Wi-Fi (hotspots located throughout the ship).

DouroAzul strives to improve its guests experience and to innovate regarding the activities it offers during its cruise. MS Queen Isabel has a helipoint on the sundeck, allowing the operation of a small helicopter that will offer passengers the opportunity to add aerial tours of the Douro Valley to their cruise experience.

With the MS Queen Isabel DouroAzul went further on its mission for a more “green cruises” on the Douro River, and created a 156 square meters area equipped with photovoltaic solar panels on the sun deck that will generate energy to be used by the ship's systems.

Technical Specifications